SOLUTION: Johns car gets 26 miles to the gallon. It costs $1.66 per gallon. How much does it cost if he drives 125 miles?

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Question 676488: Johns car gets 26 miles to the gallon. It costs $1.66 per gallon. How much does it cost if he drives 125 miles?
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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Johns car gets 26mil , 1gallon
if he drives 125mil, he will need 125%2F26=4.81 gallons
if one gallon costs $1.66 per gallon, and if he drives 125mil, it
cost $1.66%2A4.81=7.99